Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] be [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Dad had taken us shopping and he 'd bought us loads of things — extravagant presents that were sort of unnecessary . |
| 2 | This is the heart of the notion of the inner city ; at the very moment that policy draws the boundaries of the inner city a place takes on the qualities of coherence that it does not possess , embodies all the contradictions that are part of the original concept . |
| 3 | Living in Bray , but originally from Kells , Glenna , who is single , is interested in drama , opera and the arts and is treasurer of the United Arts club . |
| 4 | The three major trials mentioned by the authors as being part of the second wave — those of International Times ( November 1970 ) , The Little Red Schoolbook ( March 1971 ) and OZ 28 ( June 1971 ) all occurred before the publication of The Longford Report or the launch of the Festival of Light , put forward as being part of the first wave . |
| 5 | One of the farmhouses that were part of the Cetinale Estate has been skilfully converted into residences whilst maintaining its many original architectural features . |
| 6 | You got the notes that 's part of training as well , you can refer back to that , you struggle . |
| 7 | On the other hand , neither do you get the taut , instant reactions that are part of the pleasure of controlling any of the top German sports saloons . |
| 8 | 1 The established constitution and the rules that are part of it are an aspect of the constraining context that operates on everyday politics . |
| 9 | We sat in one of those lounges that are part of a huge bar area and the windows were misted up with condensation ; when you rubbed them you still could n't see much because of all the rain dripping down outside . |
| 10 | But , go back here , it 's interesting that you point out something I had n't really thought about , which is why I tend to use typefaces that are sort of garden variety — printer 's types , as opposed to the sweller Berthold revivals or whatever . |
| 11 | It destroys the original key pattern more completely than operations 1 and 2 above , but retains the ability to separate keys that are part of consecutive runs . |
| 12 | The problem for the Japanese is that Truk is a profitable destination for American travel companies and is part of the Federated States of Micronesia , a US protectorate , which does not consider the site a war grave . |
| 13 | In part this reflected the wider " crisis of legitimacy " affecting the welfare state in Britain and many other Western countries and is part of that critique . |
| 14 | The movement towards integration ( with its social , moral , philosophical and educational overtones ) was to be found in many countries and was part of an international concern for the place which the handicapped occupied in Western society . |
| 15 | It has now moved sites and is part of the Royal Brompton . |
| 16 | Delivering babies was so exciting — seeing the joy of the parents and being part of it . ’ |
| 17 | There 's also this thing which is called agricultural fundamentalism right and the most developing c , most developed countries , most of the population live in urban areas and the they see erm er rural areas as being sort of the backbone of society , sort of the salt of the earth type of element in society that although they do n't participate in themselves would like to maintain right and so even consumers may well be would not want see erm agriculture obliterated from er , from their country right because they like the products that erm that agriculture produces and they think that you can of erm destroying of the agricultural industry would , would pose an unacceptable burden on the fabric of rural society and as a result are quite happy to see protectionism er fo , for that industry . |
| 18 | The centre is also used by special needs groups such as young people from inner-city areas , handicapped groups and is part of a programme in which the Team works with young offenders . |
| 19 | Land-users are taxed , sell their produce in the market , work for or employ others , have unequal access to land or other agricultural inputs and are part of the processes of agrarian change such as commercialisation , accumulation , disinvestment and differentiation . |
| 20 | Furthermore , it is argued by some commentators that , if an attempt were made to trace the redistributive consequences of other types of government policy , e.g. subsidies that are part of industrial policy , then an already very fuzzy picture would become totally confused . |
| 21 | This assumes that the behaviour of individuals that is part of the organization 's structure of authority can be isolated from other roles and other aspects of behaviour . |
| 22 | This section is called Joint Awards and is part of the Quality Assurance Unit . |
| 23 | She also looked after the school and village libraries and was secretary of Wath and Melmerby Nursing Association . |
| 24 | Prime Minister John Major believed he was the right man for the job as he was a former assistant prison governor at Wandsworth and Brixton jails and was chairman of the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee . |
| 25 | The quarry has been here 200 years and is part of the landscape , rather than a blot on it . ’ |
| 26 | Rick has been teaching for twelve years and is Head of Mathematics in a boys ' secondary modern school in a small town , with an intake mainly from middle-class homes . |
| 27 | Ben Rich , who headed Lockheed 's celebrated ‘ Skunk Works ’ for seventeen years and was part of the engineering team for the U-2 , SR-71 and F-117 , addressed the Aviation/Space Writers Associations 's annual conference this summer and let slip one of the secrets surrounding the early development of the stealth attack aircraft . |
| 28 | He stayed in the South China Sea four years and was Governor of the Bahamas and Hong Kong , all safe sanctuaries , until in 1883 , following investigation of his activities as Governor of Mauritius , he was ordered home . |
| 29 | If it chooses to get one from one of its employees , then it seems to me that the preparation of that report by one of its employees is as much a part of the administration of the societies ' business in the field of making advances as is consideration of the report by the assessor required by section 13(1) ( b ) . |
| 30 | One of the big ways is , is spiritualism and things that are not real , things that are sort of er blind in the mind of the unbeliever as it were , in other words material things probably and things that have under revelation |